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Tilefish vs. Yellowtail — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tilefish and yellowtail different?

  • Tilefish is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, and selenium, while yellowtail is higher in vitamin B3.
  • Tilefish covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 52% more than yellowtail.
  • Tilefish contains 4 times more vitamin B2 than yellowtail. Tilefish contains 0.19mg of vitamin B2, while yellowtail contains 0.051mg.

Fish, tilefish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, yellowtail, mixed species, cooked, dry heat types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 7.8% 45% 12% 17% 14% 101% 7.7% 2% 281%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 8.7% 47% 24% 19% 18% 86% 6.5% 2.5% 255%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.5%
Contains more IronIron +103.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +26.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26.7%
~equal in Potassium ~538mg
~equal in Selenium ~46.8µg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 7% 0% 0% 35% 44% 66% 52% 69% 313% 0% 13% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 9.7% 10% 0% 0% 44% 12% 163% 41% 43% 156% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +272.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +325%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +149.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 5% 70%
Protein: 24.49 g
Fats: 4.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.24 g
Other: 0.58 g
30% 7% 67%
Protein: 29.67 g
Fats: 6.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more OtherOther +-115.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.2%
Contains more FatsFats +43.3%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~67.33g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tilefish Yellowtail
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tilefish Yellowtail DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.5µg 1.25µg 52%
Vitamin B3 3.5mg 8.718mg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.051mg 11%
Protein 24.49g 29.67g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.185mg 9%
Selenium 51.5µg 46.8µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.246g 8%
Phosphorus 236mg 201mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.681mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.868g 4%
Iron 0.31mg 0.63mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 0.175mg 3%
Fats 4.69g 6.72g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.9mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.332g 3%
Folate 17µg 4µg 3%
Calories 147kcal 187kcal 2%
Cholesterol 64mg 71mg 2%
Vitamin A 21µg 31µg 1%
Zinc 0.53mg 0.67mg 1%
Copper 0.052mg 0.058mg 1%
Potassium 512mg 538mg 1%
Magnesium 33mg 38mg 1%
Calcium 26mg 29mg 0%
Sodium 59mg 50mg 0%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.019mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.274mg 0.332mg 0%
Threonine 1.074mg 1.301mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.128mg 1.367mg 0%
Leucine 1.99mg 2.411mg 0%
Lysine 2.249mg 2.725mg 0%
Methionine 0.725mg 0.878mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.956mg 1.158mg 0%
Valine 1.262mg 1.528mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0.873mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.172g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.733g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.143g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tilefish Yellowtail
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Tilefish
37%
Yellowtail
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Tilefish
49%
Yellowtail

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.868g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tilefish
Tilefish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Tilefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175152/nutrients
  2. Yellowtail - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174248/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.